About Company
Umubano Hotel Kibungo is a welcoming and well-regarded hotel nestled in the heart of Kibungo, Ngoma District, Eastern Province. We pride ourselves on offering comfortable accommodations, exceptional service, and delightful dining experiences to both local residents and visitors exploring the beauty of Rwanda. Our café and restaurant are vibrant hubs, serving a variety of local and international dishes in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. We are committed to fostering a supportive work environment where our team members can grow and contribute to our mission of providing memorable hospitality.
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Job Description
Are you passionate about delivering outstanding customer service with a smile? Umubano Hotel Kibungo is actively seeking a dedicated and energetic Waitress to join our dynamic café dining team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys creating a positive experience for every guest. As a Waitress, you will be the face of our café, playing a crucial role in ensuring our guests have an enjoyable and seamless dining experience from the moment they walk through our doors until they depart. We value enthusiasm, a strong work ethic, and a genuine love for hospitality. The role offers flexible shifts, making it ideal for individuals seeking a balance between work and personal life while maintaining full-time commitment. You’ll be serving a diverse clientele, from hotel guests to local patrons, and contributing to the warm, inviting atmosphere Umubano Hotel Kibungo is known for. If you are looking to grow your career in hospitality within a supportive team in Ngoma, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and welcome guests warmly, escorting them to their tables and presenting menus.
- Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently, answering questions about menu items.
- Serve food and beverages promptly and professionally, ensuring presentation standards are met.
- Monitor dining areas to ensure cleanliness and proper table settings throughout service.
- Process payments accurately using the point-of-sale system and handle cash transactions.
- Address guest inquiries, concerns, and feedback in a friendly and timely manner.
- Collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure smooth service.
- Set up and clear tables, maintaining high standards of hygiene and presentation.
- Assist with inventory management and restocking of dining essentials as needed.
- Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations.
Required Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong customer service orientation
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Basic mathematical skills for order taking and billing
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
- High level of professionalism and a positive attitude
- Physical stamina to stand and walk for extended periods
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience as a waitress or in a similar customer-facing role (6+ months preferred)
- Proficiency in Kinyarwanda and/or French in addition to English
- Knowledge of local Rwandan cuisine and beverages
- Ability to adapt to flexible working schedules, including evenings and weekends
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary with potential for tips
- Opportunity to work in a reputable local hotel
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Flexible shift arrangements to accommodate personal needs
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development within the hospitality sector
- Staff meals provided during shifts
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your application highlights your experience in customer service and your enthusiasm for the hospitality industry. We look forward to reviewing your application.
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